A sorghum pangenome reference improves global crop trait discovery
Nature, Published online: 11 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10229-9A pangenome reference for the phenotypically diverse crop sorghum aims to help accelerate future …
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China intensifies push to become world leader in tech and AI
Nature, Published online: 14 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00814-3The new five-year plan calls for more original scientific research to facilitate the country’s …
Data from smart watches reveal early signs of insulin resistance
Nature, Published online: 16 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00380-8Patterns in continuous data from wearable devices could reveal early metabolic dysfunction long before …
The health system must recognize its effects
Nature, Published online: 17 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00863-8Autism in older adults: the health system must recognize its effects
Why we need smaller, cheaper electric vehicles
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00779-3A cross between e-bikes and electric cars, low-speed electric vehicles are easier to build …
At least 70 killed in 'massacre,' says rights group
The death toll from a brutal gang attack in Haiti is much higher than initially thought, according to a human …
Zimbabwe's Biti reportedly detained amid term‑limit row
Proposed changes to the constitution would extend presidential terms from five years to seven, allowing President Emmerson Mnangagwa to stay …
UK police question suspect after Derby car incident
Seven people were seriously injured when a car plowed into pedestrians in the central English city of Derby. A man, …
CDU set to win Rhineland-Palatinate election
Projections show that Friedrich Merz's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won the elections in Rhineland-Palatinate in western Germany. DW …
Germany: Merz's government is running out of time
The government in Berlin is under pressure to get major reforms underway. But Merz's coalition partner, the SPD, stands severely …
Grown oesophagus restores pigs’ ability to swallow
Nature, Published online: 20 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00936-8Engineered tissue could eventually be used for children born with gaps in their alimentary …
Germany's Easter peace marches planned in shadow of war
Germany's peace movement is gearing up for its traditional Easter peace marches, with the war in the Middle East and …
Life course of obesity drugs
Nature, Published online: 19 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00852-xMuscle mass increased or remained stable relative to body weight in middle-aged mice and …
Bavaria's state premier Markus Söder visits BMW plant in US
Markus Söder will view the BMW plant in Spartanburg, among other stops, after visiting Texas. Foreign Minister Wadephul is set …
EU seeks new strategy amid Sahel 'influence' rivalries
Following the 2022-2023 coups in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, the junta regimes turned to Russia, China and even the …
Earth's climate more unbalanced than ever, WMO warns
The world's oceans have broken heat records for nine straight years, glaciers are retreating and extreme weather is killing thousands. …
Iran war: US says missing crew member from downed jet found
After a frantic search, the airman from the F-15E that Iran shot down has been rescued, US officials have said. …
‘Baked, not fried’: five highlights from nutrition research
Nature, Published online: 12 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00598-6Potatoes, coffee and protein are at the centre of some intriguing studies from the …
Israeli strikes damage Iran's cultural heritage sites
UNESCO World Heritage Sites are at risk, with several monuments, including palaces and a historic mosque, already damaged by US …
Pope Leo condemns using God to justify war in Palm Sunday mass
The pope has said God rejects the prayers of those who wage war and have "hands full of blood." Leo …